EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 33 MIN
Made In Iowa: Beyond Equipment - ALMACO’s Strategic Shift into Contract Manufacturing
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On this episode of the Made in Iowa Podcast, a Des Moines Business Record product presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield from the Iowa Everywhere Studio, Patrick Klemm and Ryan McIntosh share how ALMACO’s deep roots in agriculture have evolved into a forward-looking, globally respected manufacturing operation. Grounded in legacy but driven by innovation, they discuss how the company continues to adapt alongside the ever-changing ag economy—diversifying its capabilities while staying true to the specialized needs of its customers. From advanced technology integration to strategic growth, ALMACO is positioning itself not just as an equipment provider, but as a long-term partner in agricultural progress. A major focus of the conversation is ALMACO’s newest custom contract manufacturing initiative—an expansion that reflects both market demand and internal expertise. Klemm and McIntosh emphasize that while innovation fuels their growth, it’s their culture that sustains it. With a strong commitment to people, precision, and problem-solving, ALMACO has built relationships that span generations, driving customer retention and reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in its “field.” It’s a candid look at how values, vision, and versatility come together to create lasting impact in Iowa and beyond. Presenting sponsor: Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield https://wellmark.com/MadeinIowa
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On this episode of the Made in Iowa Podcast, a Des Moines Business Record product presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield from the Iowa Everywhere Studio, Patrick Klemm and Ryan McIntosh share how ALMACO’s deep roots in agriculture have evolved into a forward-looking, globally respected manufacturing operation. Grounded in legacy but driven by innovation, they discuss how the company continues to adapt alongside the ever-changing ag economy—diversifying its capabilities while staying true to the specialized needs of its customers. From advanced technology integration to strategic growth, ALMACO is positioning itself not just as an equipment provider, but as a long-term partner in agricultural progress. A major focus of the conversation is ALMACO’s newest custom contract manufacturing initiative—an expansion that reflects both market demand and internal expertise. Klemm and McIntosh emphasize that while innovation fuels their growth, it’s their culture that sustains it. With a strong commitment to people, precision, and problem-solving, ALMACO has built relationships that span generations, driving customer retention and reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in its “field.” It’s a candid look at how values, vision, and versatility come together to create lasting impact in Iowa and beyond. Presenting sponsor: Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield https://wellmark.com/MadeinIowa
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